Great War Theatre

Performances at this Theatre

Date Script Type
2 Feb 1914 La Flambee Professional
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Performers: Cecile Barclay, Rupert Lister
19 Apr 1915 Among the Missing Professional
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Accrington Observer and Times Saturday 17 April 1915 Grand Theatre, Accrington Monday next and through the week 7 Twice Nightly 9 DAVID BLAIR, ‘“The Husband,” GABY FAY, “The Wife,” REG. J. TURNER, “The Friend,” in intense Dramatic Episode, AMONG THE MISSING, By F. G. Ingleby. —An Evening after the War. Accrington Observer and Times Tuesday 20 April 1915 GRAND THEATRE, ACCRINGTON. Telephone 2701 TO-NIGHT (Tuesday) AND DURING THE WEEK: 7 TWICE NIGHTLY 9 . DAVID BLAIR, " The Husband"; GABY FAY. "The Wife"; REG. J. TURNER, "The Friend." In Dramatic Episode that grips the heart with its thrilling intensity: "AMONG THE MISSING." Time: An Evening After the War.
30 Aug 1915 In Time of War Professional
6 Mar 1916 The Enemy In Our Midst Professional
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Advertised in the Accrington Observer and Times, 4 March 1916, as ‘G. Carlton Wallace’s world-famous production’.
12 Jun 1916 Pals Professional
8 Jan 1917 The Heart of a Woman Unknown
23 Jul 1917 John Raymond's Daughter or A Soldier's Love Child Professional
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Presented by The Grand Theatre Stock Company ('The Era', 25 July 1917, p.9)
28 Apr 1919 Called Up [Coming Home] Professional
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Performed 28 April to 3 May by cast including: , E. Vivian Edmonds, Gladys Ford Howitt, Phyllis Ray, Alice Fountain, H. Graham Edwins, Fred Gresham, Arthur Cheevers, Henry Sheppard, Jesse Flint, Ernest C. Wvnn, Robert Jones, Frank Fountain, and Harry Warde’.
12 May 1919 The Luck Of The Navy Professional